AT&T Inc. said Thursday it would no longer sponsor Tiger Woods, joining Accenture in dropping support…
Month: December 2009
Dvorak predicts Apple among 2010’s ‘winners’ and Microsoft, Dell among ‘losers’
The biggest hint of things to come in 2010 and beyond are tied up with three specific pieces…
Happy New Year!
MacDailyNews wishes everyone a happy, healthy, and successful 2010!
Steve Jobs and Apple headline extraordinary number of ‘Best of 2009’ & ‘Best of Decade’ lists
‘There’s an app for that,’ the Yale Book of Quotations’ No. 3 quote of the 2009, right before Rep. Joe Wilson’s ‘You lie’ and after…
FOXNews: ‘Big’ Apple event confirmed for January, focused on ‘mobility space’
Sources inside Apple confirmed a ‘big’ event planned for January focused on the mobility space…
Apple wins appeal over alleged iPod hearing loss
A federal appeals court on Wednesday rejected a class-action lawsuit seeking to hold Apple Inc…
NPD: Sales of Apple’s iWork ‘09 beat iWork ‘08 by 50 percent
According to the NPD Group, iWork 2009 sold 50 percent more units in its first 11 months…
New Apple tablet could overwhelm wireless data networks
One thing we know: Apple’s iPhone is so massively popular that the network…
Fast Company blows it: Says Apple TV ‘flopped, didn’t survive the Aughties’
Under the heading, “Gadget Flops of the Decade: 10 Devices That Didn’t Survive the Aughties,” Fast Company inexplicably lists the Apple TV…
eWeek’s ‘10 Products That Must Be Killed in 2010’ features Palm Pre, RIM Storm 2, Google Nexus One
Some hardware devices that survived through 2009 failed to live up to the hype…
WSJ: Apple investors shouldn’t expect any near-term bottom-line benefit from tablet
Last time there was this much excitement about a tablet, it had some commandments written on it…
Kaufman Bros. ups Apple Inc. price target to $253
Kaufman Bros. analyst Shaw Wu has raised his price target for Apple stock from $235 to $253…
Leaked Google-rebadged HTC ‘Nexus One’ prices: $530 unlocked, $180 with 2-year T-Mobile contract
Google will sell their rebadged HTC device called “Nexus One” unlocked and unsubsidized…
Apple Newton’s Y2K10 issue corrected; devices ready for 2010 and beyond
Make fun of Apple’s Newton MessagePad all you want, but the proto-PDA introduced by Apple…
Rumors of Apple ‘iSlate’ continue to rise, buoyed by iSlate site, trademark
“Like a soufflé puffing on hot air, rumors of an Apple tablet continued to rise over the long holiday weekend…
Apple briefly cuts educational price of unibody MacBook to $728
Apple on Tuesday reduced the price of its least expensive notebook to $728…
Microsoft’s missed mobile opportunity
Reasons to feel bearish about Microsoft aren’t hard to find. But it’s the software giant’s…
BusinessWeek: Apple’s ‘Jesus Tablet’ could change the world
Apple’s new tablet really could shake up society…
Apple censors Dalai Lama iPhone apps in China
Apple appears to have blocked iPhone applications related to the Dalai Lama in its China App Store…
CNBC to present ‘Welcome to Macintosh’ and “MacHEADS” documentaries on Jan. 4th and 5th
Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, two friends united by their interest in technology…
Secret GSM mobile phone code cracked; more than 3b people vulnerable to having calls intercepted
“Computer hackers this week said they had cracked and published the secret code…
Google’s rebadged HTC handset ‘Nexus One’ looks to take on Motorola’s Droid
Google is really only putting its name on a new HTC device to be sold by T-Mobile, which will compete against the Verizon Motorola Droid…
Apple and Google set to become the tech sector’s version of the Hatfields and McCoys?
The Apple-Google relationship has slowly gone from being friendly, to ambivalent, to outright hostile…
Analysts: AT&T’s issues would have happened on any network that carried Apple’s iPhone
Consumer outrage about AT&T’s 3G service for iPhones is boiling over, but the dropped calls…
eWeek’s Reisinger: 10 features an Apple tablet must have to succeed
A report has surfaced claiming Apple has ordered 10-inch displays that will likely be used…
Free broadcast TV in U.S. in peril
For more than 60 years, TV stations have broadcast news, sports and entertainment for free…
Google to host Android press event on January 5
Google will host an Android press gathering at its global HQ on Jan. 5. Presumably…
China Unicom hits 300,000 iPhones sold milestone; 200,000 iPhones sold in under 20 days
Today we’ve learned that China Unicom has now passed the 300,000 iPhone sales…
Nokia requests U.S. ITC investigation into Apple patent infringement
Nokia announced it has today filed a complaint with the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) alleging…
Magic Mouse: Apple doubles share of mouse market in 8 weeks
Apple’s new Magic Mouse helped Apple see a twofold increase in its share of domestic mice sales last month…
Apple seeks ‘iGuide’ trademark
In order to confirm or deny the belief that Apple may have registered alternative options to “iSlate” for their upcoming tablet…
Analyst: Apple tablet ‘won’t be the wave of the future; will definitely be more of a niche product’
Gadget lovers are waiting with bated breath for the much-anticipated unveiling of the Apple tablet…
O2 apologizes after ‘explosion’ of iPhone data use jams network
O2 has apologised to customers after its London network became overwhelmed by an ‘explosion’ of demand…
What prelaunch coverage of original iPhone can tell us about today’s coverage of Apple’s tablet
Remember the very first iPhone–the one that sold for $249, had an iconic click wheel…
Ford first vehicle maker to offer iTunes Tagging and HD Radio capability in 2010
iTunes Tagging and crystal-clear radio sound through HD Radio technology are the latest features on Ford’s growing list of factory-installed…
Apple approves iFart Mobile developer’s previously rejected KaChing Button app for iTunes App Store
Apple iPhone and iPod touch owners are now free to KaChing, thanks to today’s approval… here.
Santa gave us another Apple TV for Christmas and I couldn’t be happier
The AppleTV isn’t taking the easy way out so much as an taking advantage of a well honed multimedia ecosphere…
Apple iPhone mania forces scramble for more airwaves
Wireless devices such as Apple’s iPhone are transforming the way we go online, making it possible…
Apple shares hit new all-time intraday, closing highs
Shares of Apple Inc. today rose $2.57, or 1.23% to close at $211.61 on volume of 22,793,418 shares…
AT&T resumes online iPhone sales to New York City residents
AT&T Inc. resumed online sales of the iPhone to New York City residents Monday…
SmartMoney Person of the Decade: Apple CEO Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs accomplished more than probably any other CEO…
RUMOR: Apple poised to start new year with launch of tablet computer
Apple is expected to start the new year with the launch of its latest gadget…